RAPID RIVER — On a family farm and in the building that was once The Gift Shoppe in Rapid River, local resident Gordon Russell “Rusty” Anderson has accumulated a large collection of vintage snowmobiles. Positioned in the quiet central Upper Peninsula, Rapid River has become a ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Prayer will take place before the start of Dickinson County Board meetings under a policy commissioners adopted Monday. While it’s clear that any prayer will be before the opening gavel, it remains to be seen how the practice will proceed. Attorney Steven Tinti of ...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's top Republican leader in the state Senate announced Tuesday a candidacy for governor, becoming the first high-profile Republican to enter the race to succeed term-limited Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. State Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt is the ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Shari Picucci-White was elected president of the Iron Mountain School Board at its reorganization meeting Monday. Picucci-White got the nod over Lisa Carollo on a 4-3 vote. The board welcomed four new members: Jim Carollo, Darren Petschar, Juan Saldana and Jennifer ...

KINGSFORD — Breitung Township Schools Board of Education is seeking candidates to fill an open seat on the board. Applicants must be registered voters and residents in the Breitung Township School District, which includes the city of Kingsford and Breitung Township and an annexed portion of ...

A group of about 50 activists occupied the lobby of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Monday to protest the agency’s approval of a permit to construct a 41-mile reroute of Enbridge’s Line 5 oil pipeline through northern Wisconsin. Several members of the group tried to enter ...